17 Bible Verses about Reaping
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About that time Jesus passed on the Sabbath through the wheatfields; and His disciples became hungry, and began to gather ears of wheat and eat them.
One Sabbath He was walking through the wheatfields when His disciples began to pluck the ears of wheat as they went.
Now on the second-first Sabbath while He was passing through the wheatfields, His disciples were plucking the ears and rubbing them with their hands to eat the grain.
And He addressed them thus: "The harvest is abundant, but the reapers are few: therefore entreat the Owner of the harvest to send out more reapers into His fields. And now go.
His winnowing-shovel is in His hand, and He will make a thorough clearance of His threshing-floor, gathering His wheat into the storehouse, but burning up the chaff in unquenchable fire."
His winnowing-shovel is in His hand to clear out His threshing-floor, and to gather the wheat into His storehouse; but the chaff He will burn up in fire unquenchable."
Then He who sat on the cloud flung His sickle on the earth, and the earth had its harvest reaped.
And the angel flung his sickle down to the earth, and reaped the vine of the earth and threw the grapes into the great winepress of God's anger.
If it is we who sowed the spiritual grain in you, is it a great thing that we should reap a temporal harvest from you?
Do not deceive yourselves. God is not to be scoffed at. For whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. He who sows in the field of his lower nature, will from that nature reap destruction; but he who sows to serve the Spirit will from the Spirit reap the Life of the Ages. Let us not abate our courage in doing what is right; for in due time we shall reap a reward, if we do not faint.
But do not forget that he who sows with a niggardly hand will also reap a niggardly crop, and that he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
Let us not abate our courage in doing what is right; for in due time we shall reap a reward, if we do not faint.
And God who continually supplies seed for the sower and bread for eating, will supply you with seed and multiply it, and will cause your almsgiving to yield a plentiful harvest.
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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Reaping
Reaping » Spiritual harvest
Let us not abate our courage in doing what is right; for in due time we shall reap a reward, if we do not faint.
And He addressed them thus: "The harvest is abundant, but the reapers are few: therefore entreat the Owner of the harvest to send out more reapers into His fields. And now go.
Reaping » Illustrative of » Receiving the reward of wickedness
He who sows in the field of his lower nature, will from that nature reap destruction; but he who sows to serve the Spirit will from the Spirit reap the Life of the Ages.
Reaping » Reaping, laws concerning
Reaping » The jews not to reap » The corners of their fields
Reaping » Illustrative of » The final judgment
Leave both to grow together until the harvest, and at harvest-time I will direct the reapers, Collect the darnel first, and make it up into bundles to burn it, but bring all the wheat into my barn.'"
The enemy who sows the darnel is *the Devil*; the harvest is the Close of the Age; the reapers are the angels. As then the darnel is collected together and burnt up with fire, so will it be at the Close of the Age. The Son of Man will commission His angels, and they will gather out of His Kingdom all causes of sin and all who violate His laws; read more.
and these they will throw into the fiery furnace. There will be the weeping aloud and the gnashing of teeth. Then will the righteous shine out like the sun in their Father's Kingdom. Listen, every one who has ears!
Reaping » Illustrative of » Receiving the reward of righteousness
He who sows in the field of his lower nature, will from that nature reap destruction; but he who sows to serve the Spirit will from the Spirit reap the Life of the Ages. Let us not abate our courage in doing what is right; for in due time we shall reap a reward, if we do not faint.
Reaping » The sickle used for
Reaping » Corn after, was bound up into sheaves
Reaping » Is the cutting of the corn in harvest
Reaping » Mode of gathering the corn for, alluded to
Reaping » Persons engaged in » Visited by the master
Reaping » Figurative
Reaping » Persons engaged in » Received wages
I tell you that the pay of the labourers who have gathered in your crops--pay which you are keeping back--is calling out against you; and the outcries of those who have been your reapers have entered into the ears of the Lord of the armies of Heaven.
The reaper gets pay and gathers in a crop in preparation for the Life of the Ages, that so the sower and the reapers may rejoice together.
Reaping » Illustrative of » The judgments of God on the antiChristian world
Then I looked, and a white cloud appeared, and sitting on the cloud was some One resembling the Son of Man, having a wreath of gold upon His head and in His hand a sharp sickle. And another, an angel, came out of the sanctuary, calling in a loud voice to Him who sat on the cloud, and saying, "Use your sickle and reap the harvest, for the hour for reaping it has come: the harvest of the earth is over-ripe." Then He who sat on the cloud flung His sickle on the earth, and the earth had its harvest reaped.
Reaping » Illustrative of » Ministers receiving temporal provision for spiritual labors
If it is we who sowed the spiritual grain in you, is it a great thing that we should reap a temporal harvest from you?
Reaping » The fields of others
Reaping » The jews not to reap » During the year of jubilee
Reaping » The jews not to reap » During the sabbatical year
Reaping » Often unprofitable on account of sin
Reaping » A time of great rejoicing
Reaping » Persons engaged in » Under the guidance of a steward
Reaping » The jews often hindered from, on account of their sins
Reaping » Both men and women engaged in
Reaping » Persons engaged in » Fed by the master who himself presided at their meals
Reaping » Illustrative of » Gathering in souls to God
I sent you to reap a harvest which is not the result of your own labours. Others have laboured, and you are getting benefit from their labours."
Reaping » The ark of the covenant returned by the philistines at the time of
Topics on Reaping
Not Reaping What You Sow
Matthew 6:26Look at the birds which fly in the air: they do not sow or reap or store up in barns, but your Heavenly Father feeds them: are not you of much greater value than they?
Reaping What You Sow
Galatians 6:7Do not deceive yourselves. God is not to be scoffed at. For whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.
Sowing And Reaping
Galatians 6:7-8Do not deceive yourselves. God is not to be scoffed at. For whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.